Enabling marker-assisted seedling selection in the Washington apple breeding program

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 859, Issue , 2010, Pages 369-374

  Edge Garza, D A ^a   Peace, C P ^a   Zhu, Yanmin ^b  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cost efficiency; MAB Pipeline; Malus domestica; Md ACS1

Indexed keywords

MALUS; MALUS X DOMESTICA;

EID: 77957301004     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/actahortic.2010.859.44     Document Type: Conference Paper

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